In the September issue...

The September issue of Practical Photography is on sale now! Here are some of the highlights…

Free gifts
Get CyberLink PowerDirector 15 and ColorDirector 5, worth £90, plus four tips cards for mono street photography, 64 minutes of exciting new how-to videos, and much more!

Take a new look at classic subjects
Journey through photography’s fascinating history with our in-depth guide to recreating iconic techniques, from 19th century Daguerrotypes to Polaroid-inspired emulsion lifts.

Capture the beauty of a summer day out
Find out how to create a varied portfolio in a single day with three projects that take in sun-kissed landscapes, local wildlife and unique family portraits.

Outdoor Photo of the Year 2018
We’re launching a huge new annual photo competition to celebrate the breathtaking beauty of the British Isles. There are over £3500 of Fujifilm cameras and lenses to be won!

Photoshop Genius
Enhance colour and contrast in Lightroom, use Photoshop’s new ACR filter, master the Dodge and Burn tools, create a graphic polygon portrait, enhance skies, and many more editing tutorials.

Know your stuff
Stay inspired, make sense of power ratings for lights, focus to infinity, capture a brilliant sunset, discover the best print surface, and expanded ISOs. 

Camera School – Creative
Module 4 takes to the streets for a look at black & white portraiture. Learn to expose, focus and compose on the move, and discover why patience and timing are a street photographer’s best friend.  

Get into gear
Reviews includes Fuji’s pocket-sized X-T100, the best compact cameras from £149, DJI’s new gimbal head, Sony’s massive 400mm f/2.8 telephoto, and many more.

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